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Research Associate Scientist I

Somerset, NJ โ€ข On-site

Orion Group
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$24 - $27/hr

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Research Associate Scientist I
$24 - $27/hr with medical benefits available at a cost
6 month initial contract with possibility of extension
100% onsite in Branchburg, NJ
Standard first shift M-F
Orion Project Services is teaming up with a market-leading pharmaceutical company to hire a Research Associate Scientist I for an exciting opportunity in regenerative medicine R&D.
This role is ideal for an inquisitive, detail-oriented junior scientist looking to gain valuable pharmaceutical industry experience while working with biologic and synthetic implantable materials. You will conduct laboratory experiments, evaluate experimental data, support project documentation, and collaborate closely with experienced scientists and research associates.
Experience with biomaterial characterization, biochemical assays, digital image analysis, mechanical testing, ECM biology, or tissue engineering is highly desirable.
Job Description:
TMS, Development Biological Sciences R&D, is seeking a highly motivated junior scientist to support a development project in the Regenerative Medicine area. This contractor position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking valuable industry experience and growth in a dynamic environment. Knowledge and familiarity with biomaterial characterization techniques (DSC, SEM, etc.), biochemical analytical testing (such as colorimetric assays), digital image analysis, and mechanical testing methods (e.g. Instron testing) is preferred. Prior experience in ECM biology, tissue engineering & regeneration, or biomaterials is highly desirable.
We are looking for someone who is naturally inquisitive, detail oriented, learns quickly, and thrives in a fast-moving research setting. The candidate will be expected to organize, analyze, and interpret experimental results with substantial independence, while receiving guidance from senior personnel and collaborating extensively with other Scientists and Research Associates.
Key Responsibilities:
  • The successful candidate will perform laboratory experiments to evaluate and characterize biologic and synthetic implantable materials
  • Independently conduct laboratory experiments to generate reliable and consistent data in a timely manner.
  • Document, discuss, and modify experimental studies as needed in collaboration with other team members and/or project lead.
  • Summarize data and assist project lead in maintaining project documentation.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree in material science, biomedical engineering or a related field with 1+ years of academic or industry laboratory experience
  • Experience with performing and troubleshooting a wide variety of material characterization assays is desired
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new concepts, skills and techniques
  • Capable of contributing independently but also work successfully in a highly collaborative scientific environment
  • Possess strong written and oral communication skills
  • Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and basic understanding of statistical analyses is a plus
  • Meticulous attention to detail and diligence in record keeping

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